Lasso Thread Sweep
A counter-sweep used when the opponent stands up to defend the spider scissor. It uses a lasso grip to dip the shoulder and a thread-through leg motion to sweep the opponent when they try to post or turn.
4 steps
· save to drill into each- 1When the opponent stands to defend, kick your foot through to the sleeve and slide it under their arm for a lasso grip.4:15
- 2Pull the sleeve down deep to create a dip in the opponent's shoulder.4:40
- 3Switch the leg under and bring your head close to the opponent's body.5:00
- 4Perform a 'pool kick' motion with the leg while pulling the arm over the top.5:15
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